Effect of sorghum variety on Striga hermonthica parasitism and reproduction

Plant Varieties and Seeds

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 111-118

  Carsky, R J ^a,b   Ndikawa, R ^a   Kenga, R ^a   Singh, L ^a   Fobasso, M ^a   Kamuanga, M ^a  

^a Institut de la Recherche Agronomique   (Cameroon)

^b Carolyn House   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STRIGA ASIATICA; STRIGA HERMONTHICA;

EID: 0030452609     PISSN: 09523863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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